Kitware, Inc., has been recognized on behalf of the ParaView community in the annual HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards, presented at the 2015 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC15), in Austin, Texas. The list of winners was revealed at the HPCwire booth at the event and on the HPCwire website, located at http://www.HPCwire.com. Kitware accepted the following honor for ParaView: Readers’ Choice – Best HPC Visualization Product or Technology.

“We would like to thank HPCwire and its readers for recognizing ParaView, as well as the ParaView community for contributing to the development of the open-source application,” said Berk Geveci, Kitware’s Senior Director of Scientific Computing. “ParaView has witnessed major advancement in terms of high performance computing (HPC) this year. This advancement will continue with the version 5.0 release and the introduction of the all-new rendering backend.”

The coveted annual HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards are determined through a nomination and voting process with the global HPCwire community, as well as selections from the HPCwire editors. The awards are an annual feature of the publication and constitute prestigious recognition from the HPC community. These awards are revealed each year to kick off the annual supercomputing conference, which showcases high performance computing, networking, storage, and data analysis.

“HPCwire readers are among the most informed in the HPC community, and these awards are ultimately given to the organizations that are making the greatest impact in advancing technology and humanity itself through high performance computing,” said Tom Tabor, CEO of Tabor Communications, publisher of HPCwire. “The HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards send a strong message of support and appreciation from those in the global HPC community. We are proud to be able to recognize these efforts each year, and our congratulations go out to all the winners.”

More information on these awards can be found at the HPCwire website (http://www.HPCwire.com) or on Twitter through the following hashtag: #HPCwireAwards.